Kern County property record for 8620 S Edison Rd, Bakersfield, CA 93307
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,390 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 27.5 acres (1,201,820 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $207,000 (Sep 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $8,193 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AO (high risk) |
| APN | 178-281-29-1 |
| Primary APN | 178-281-29-1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,390 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,110 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,390 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 1,201,820 sqft |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 240 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
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| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Account Number | 178281291 |
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| Street Address | 8620 S EDISON RD |
| City | BAKERSFIELD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93307-9618 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | A |
| Legal Description | SECTION 32 , TOWNSHIP 30 , RANGE 29 , QUARTER |
| Legal Range | 29 |
| Legal Township | 30 |
| Legal Section | 32 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | ARVIN-LAMONT |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1015 |
| Census Tract | 6201 |
8620 S Edison Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2002.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8620 S EDISON RD, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307-9618 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 24, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 24, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2002157380 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 8, 1999 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000129254 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 8620 S Edison Rd was $8,193 with a homeowner's exemption, up 3% from the year before.
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Secondary School District | Kern High School District (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Lamont Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $305,773 (+2%) Land $241,970 Building $63,803 | |
| 2025 | $8,193.00 (+2.97%) Homeowner's exemption | $299,778 Land $237,226 Building $62,552 |
| 2024 | $7,957.00 (-0.65%) | |
| 2023 | $8,009.00 (+3.45%) Homeowner's exemption | $288,139 Land $228,015 Building $60,124 |
| 2022 | $7,742.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 8620 S Edison Rd in Zone AO, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 30, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AO high risk · sheet flow 1–3 ft |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 53 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 53 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 12 (1998–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 12 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2017 · Severe Winter Storm |
| Claims by Event |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 8620 S Edison Rd is moderate, ranking above 52% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 52% of the US · lower than 69% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 10 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Applied Technology Group Fixed Wireless | 500 / 500 |
| unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 25 / 6 |
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